Teachers and teaching proverbs
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- 98◆ The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.
- 98◆ The most direct and enduring way to reach the mind and imagination of the learner is through the mind, imagination and character of the outstanding teacher.
- Lowell Milken98◆ Teachers support evaluations based on multiple measures: student growth, classroom observation and feedback from peers and parents.
- Arne Duncan98◆ When I ask teachers why they teach, they almost always say that it is because they want to make a difference in the lives of children.
- Arne Duncan98◆ To encourage more top-caliber students to choose teaching, teachers should be paid a lot more, with starting salaries more in the range of $60,000 and potential earnings of as much as $150,000.
- Arne Duncan98◆ Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.
- John W Gardner98◆ Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
- G K Chesterton98◆ Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.
- Charles W Eliot98◆ I've come to the frightening conclusioin that I am the decisive element in the classroom. It's my daily mood that makes the weather. As a teacher, I possess a tremendous power to make a child's life miserable or joyous. I can be a tool of torture or an instrument of inspiration. I can humiliate or humor, hurt or heal. In all situations, it is my response that decides whether a crisis will be escalated or de-escalated and a child humanized or de-humanized.
- Dr Haim Ginott98◆ The greatest sign of success for a teacher... is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."
- Maria Montessori98◆ Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task.
- Dr Haim Ginott98◆ There are three things to remember when teaching: know your stuff; know whom you are stuffing; and then stuff them elegantly
- Lola May98◆ We spend the first twelve months of our children's lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve telling them to sit down and shut up.
- Phyllis Diller98◆ It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.
- Elizabeth Taylor98
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